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Judges 16:16-18 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

16. She kept on asking him, day after day. He got so sick and tired of her nagging him about it

17. that he finally told her the truth. “My hair has never been cut,” he said. “I have been dedicated to God as a Nazirite from the time I was born. If my hair were cut, I would lose my strength and be as weak as anybody else.”

18. When Delilah realized that he had told her the truth, she sent a message to the Philistine kings and said, “Come back just once more. He has told me the truth.” Then they came and brought the money with them.

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